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Summary

This position is responsible for preparing estimates for heavy civil construction projects with a specific focus on land development; (particularly with land/site clearing, grading, drainage, and road installation). The incumbent will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the project team to secure profitable work and build and maintain strong client relationships.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare accurate estimates/packages for civil construction projects.
• Review and interpret civil design drawings and technical bid specification to develop accurate estimates.
• Utilize software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Ag Tek and Bluebeam to assist with estimations, and provide markups for material take-offs.
• Analyze and evaluate bid proposals.
• Assist with bid preparation to include defining project specifics, time to completion and costs to secure the clients business.
• Develop and update tracking formats to trend all aspects of the bid process for analysis, comparison, and unit rate standardization.
• Develop project schedules for tracking field progress.
• Review subcontractors estimates for accuracy and to ensure all required attributes have been addressed.
• Assist with change order estimates, document preparation and tracking change order status.
• Perform site walkdowns of prospective projects for bid conformity, as well as active projects to inspect current conditions.
• Maintain accurate records of quantities for work performed and materials installed.
• Support multiple projects in varying degrees of execution.
• Establish and foster relationships with owners, contractors, subcontractors, and other industry specialists.
• Participate in coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owners, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Experience/Skills Required:

Minimum of 2 years experience with land development and civil projects.

Understanding of practices related to civil construction work processes, materials, and legal requirements.

Proven experience specifically with civil construction project estimates.

Computer skills, including Microsoft Office Products (ex. Outlook, Word, Excel).

Fully proficient with estimating and design software such as AutoCad, Bluebeam, and AGTEK) and construction project management applications.

General understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.

Experience with labor, material, and time requirements related to estimating.

Ability to discuss project issues with clie